Duncanville

Dreamy Duncanville Cottage in Greenbriar Estates? Yes, Please!

By Karen Eubank / April 26, 2025 /

Greenbriar Estates is basically Preston Hollow in Duncanville but surrounded by nature, and we’ve found the sweetest spot in this neighborhood. Nestled into Tenmile Creek Preserve, this Duncanville cottage backs up to one of the creek’s tributaries and is just minutes from Joe Pool Lake, Cedar Hill State Park, and Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center. Los…

CandysDirt.com Picks Top Suburb (And Fast-Growing Fort Worth) Stories of 2023

By April Towery / December 27, 2023 /

At CandysDirt.com, we often venture outside “Dallas proper” for stories on housing initiatives, real estate, and neighborhood battles. And we get it. Fort Worth is not a suburb. As the fastest-growing city in Texas, Cowtown is its own metropolitan area. However, in reviewing the top stories of the year, we couldn’t overlook Fort Worth, well-deserving…

Duncanville City Council Rezones 42 Acres, Updates Comprehensive Plan For Nature Preserve

By April Towery / July 21, 2023 /

Duncanville residents made it clear this week that they want blue herons rather than Pappadeaux, a trail system rather than an apartment complex, and a circle of tree stumps to gather for the study of plant species rather than a college campus. The Duncanville City Council rezoned 42 acres and updated its comprehensive land use…

Is Pink Your Signature Color? Then You’ll Appreciate These Southern Belles in the Suburbs

By Shelby Skrhak / February 16, 2020 /

“Drink your juice, Shelby.” That’s the line stuck in my head after a lively debate by high-rise columnist Jon Anderson and well, just about everyone else. The quip, of course, is from the 1989 movie Steel Magnolias with Julia Roberts, Sally Field, and a star-studded ensemble cast. And while I have the southern drawl of…

Enjoy Your Small Town Saturday Nights In Duncanville Weekend One Hundred

By April Towery / December 22, 2019 /

Duncanville has not yet earned its place on the list of hot and trendy places in the Metroplex, but it does have a few things going for it. It’s safe, the schools are good, it’s a few minutes from several major attractions, and you get all the benefits of living on a street in a…